Authentication systems based on biometric features (e.g., fingerprint impressions, iris scans, human face images, etc.) are increasingly gaining widespread use and popularity. Ofte...
Accurately identifying corresponded landmarks from a
population of shape instances is the major challenge in
constructing statistical shape models. In general, shapecorrespondenc...
Graph-based semi-supervised learning has gained considerable
interests in the past several years thanks to its effectiveness
in combining labeled and unlabeled data through
labe...
This paper introduces BoostMap, a method that can significantly reduce retrieval time in image and video database systems that employ computationally expensive distance measures, ...
Vassilis Athitsos, Jonathan Alon, Stan Sclaroff, G...
We consider the problem of localizing the articulated and deformable shape of a walking person in a single view. We represent the non-rigid 2D body contour by a Bayesian graphical...